Find the value of x, if 3x + 2 = 8.

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Solution

The correct option is A
2

$3 x + 2 = 8$ (given)

Subtracting 2 from both the sides, we get

$3 x + 2 - 2 = 8 - 2$

$3 x = 6$

Dividing both the sides by 3, we get

$\frac{3 x}{3} = \frac{6}{3} x = 2$

So, the value of $x$ is 2.

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